Buyer Job Listing at Anord Mardix in Kendal (Job ID WD207934)

Description

Anord Mardix, a Flex company, is a global leader in critical power solutions. With facilities around the globe, Anord Mardix leads in critical power infrastructure, supporting a myriad of industries, from financial institutions to data centers.

We develop skill sets, encourage curiosity, and enable empowerment – we turn jobs into careers. If this sounds interesting, we'd like to meet you. 

We are looking for a new Buyer employee to be based in Kendal.

Summary:

This Buyer (Direct) role will be coordinating activities involved with procuring direct materials, components and equipment.
 

What a typical day looks like:

• Placing orders for necessary raw materials and purchased parts according to the requirements of the production and managing purchase orders.
• Regular, weekly check of the stocks, avoiding overstock and minimizing the risk of obsolescence with the help of the weekly check of the obsolete report.
• Correspondence with the freight forwarders, warehouses, and in case organizing the transportation.
• Dealing with claims, settling debit and credit issues.
• Investigation inventory levels and checking the inventory of critical materials (personally if needed) according to the Shortage List
• Getting in touch with the right warehouse personnel and having the discrepancy modified if there is any inventory discrepancies.
• Assuring all active components according to production needs, in time, for the accord price in the request.
• Confers with vendors to obtain product information such as price, availability and delivery schedule.
• Manages supplier to price, delivery and quality expectations and escalates when appropriate..
• Conducts quarterly supplier reviews.

The experience we're looking to add to our team:

• At least 1 year of procurement experience.
• Good MS Office (Word, Excel and Power Point) skills
• Knowledge of an ERP software
• CIPS qualification is preferred
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization.
• Eligibility to work in the UK

What you will receive for the great work you provide:

• An environment where you will feel fulfilled by your work, valued for your contribution, and celebrated for your success.

• A competitive salary and benefits package which includes:

  • A merit-based annual pay review

  • Enhanced annual leave.

  • Employee recognition scheme and long service awards.

  • Referral bonus.

  • Volunteer days.

  • Group Life Insurance, including a death in service payment and access to a virtual GP service 24/7 365 days a year.

  • Sick pay scheme.

  • Cycle to Work scheme.

  • Enhanced maternity/paternity leave.

• Travel opportunities (role dependent).

• Support in your well-being by access to:

  • Employee Assistance Programme offering free access to qualified counsellors and expert advice.

  • On-site trained Mental Health First Aiders.

• Access to various discount programs (including food, activities, gym memberships etc.)

Location: Kendal, UK

Please note that our recruitment team is based in Hungary and therefore you may be called by an international number. (+36...)

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Anord Mardix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Anord Mardix, you must complete the application process first).